Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-04-22

ans.
Hon. VIM. G. Maybury OF Detroit Is
mentioned as a candidate for position
on the supreme bench of Montana ter
ritory.
The Hon Morgan =. Fitch, for over half
n century a resident Of Van Buren, county,
is dead He was me mber OF the legisla-
lature OF lSsl
the Lapeer county sheep breeders and
wool growers club will be hold at Meta
mora May IL.
Clark III. Thomas Of Coldwater, is
charged with trying TO bride a man to kill
Charles Davis, on whose life he had an In
surance policy.
Naval Cadet c. w. Potter Of Michigan,
a member Of the third class, has been dis
missed from the naval academy for hazing
fourth class men.
Total output of iron from the upper pen
insula mines this season is figured :, 1875, coo
tons, excluding the product OF new mines
TO be opened this season.
Michael Guddal mysteriously disap-
peared from his home in Frankfort last
November. His body was found in the
harbor there the other day.
Prosecuting Attorney Pringle of Jack
son county, says that he has no intention
for the present OF trying the Crouch case
Hasn't got the needful evidence.
After the 18th inst. the brakemen on the
Monroe and Jackson branches of the Lake
Shore road will be laid or and their du
ties performed by the baggagemen.
Frank NJ. Fogg of Lansing who went to
Africa to learn the fate of Col Blood,
erstwhile Vic. Woodhulls husband and
Fogg's business partner, has returned.
A deaf mute named DAWSON aged u
years, was struck by the Michigan q Ohio
west bound express on the bridge near the
depot at Bate Greek and fatally injured.
The examination of DR.. John b. Davis
OF Battle Creek charged with the murder
OF Kate Sauter of Marshall by criminal
practice recently, resulted in his discharge
MIR. Leonard D'Ooge, an old resident of
Grand Rapids, died recently, aged II. He
He came from the Netherlands forty years
ago Two of his sons are professors in the
state university.
Miss I-abella G.. French OF Abbott acad-
envy, Massachusetts,, has been elected
principal Of the Mount Holyoke seminary
at Kalamazoo. Miss French is graduate
Of Wellesley college, and will accept,
George 3. Horton, president OF the Len
awee county agricultural society, has been
appointed a member of the state board of
agriculture to fill the vacancy caused by
Hon. c. &. Luce's election TO the governor
ship.
Daniel O'Connell, conductor Of train
on the Marquette, Houghton a Ontona.
gon road, jumped from his train at Michi-
CANINE the other afternoon and was run
over and terribly mangIed. He died two
hours after.
Clara, the years old daughter OF John
Parmenter Of Charlotte, was drowned in
the cistern the other day. She left the
house unnoticed while the family were re
ceiving guests at the marriage ceremony
Of brother.
After January LIT, the board Of regents
OF the L. of NJ will consist 4 Austin Blair,
Charles s. DraI er, Charles j. Willett, An
drew NJ Clark, Moses W. Field, Charles r.
Whitman, Roger w. Butterfield and
Charles Hebard.
jay, - the Lansing correspondent OF the
WdfclmdH, says that Col. Stockbridge ha :
employed an able young lawyer as private
secretary, stipulating TO give him his SEN
atorial salary OF 5000, besides the $500
which the law provides
The government authorities have com
menced suit against tie bondsmen Of
Myron ". Scranton, postmaster at Sault
ste. Marie. TO recover 5000 shortage,
alleged 10 lie due Encle Sam. Scranton has
been postmaster ince 1SS3.
John Doyle was arrested at East Sagi-
nav the other night for higway robbery.
1t is claimed he stopped Daniel Cumming
as he was going home at O clock, and
after a struggle, the former being pow
erful man, robbed him o a watch valued
at s3j and some cash.
Game and Fish Warden w. A. Smith has
appointed his deputies and will organize
his staff as rapidly as possible and get
them 10 work. He has already commenced
operations in some parts Of the state look
ing after trespassers, although no tres
passers have been arrested.
The body Of ia -ob Stark OF Ann Arbor,
seen afterward, was found the other eve
ming in Vogel Lake, two miles from Ann
Arbor, by German fishing The body
was decomposed but recognizable by the
hair and two fingers missing on the hand.
Will Carleton, the poet made recent
southern trip largely to find IL possible,
the grave Of his eldest brother, who died
at Selma, Ala, soon after his release from
rebel prison pen. In this search they
we're not successful. The brother, Henry
Carleton was a member OF the Eighteenth
Michigan.
Gov Luce has vetoed the bill requiring
boards OF supervisors TO publish their pro-
ceedines in some county newspaper direct
ly after their adjournment instead of
printing them in pamphlet form six
months behind time. The bill was one OF
those recommended by the state press as
ISOLATION
The large building in Stanton
known as the Richardson house,
occupied by the kindergarten de-
partment OF the union school, burned
at three O'Clock the other morning
The fire was OF inceniiary origin and was